Genre Quotes · Page 13

I cannot categorize 'Allama' into one specific genre. The movie is beyond boundaries.

— Meghana Raj

As a music supervisor, you learn to embrace the best of every genre, and I really have to say there's nothing that…

— Alexandra Patsavas

I've always wanted to be an actor that explores different genres and different characters.

— Rose McIver

I really like electronic stuff. I was enamored with that whole genre of music.

— Philip Bailey

Writing is writing, and stories are stories. Perhaps the only true genres are fiction and nonfiction. And even there, who can be…

— Tanith Lee

In genre movies, you usually not only hate the characters, you sometimes hate them so much that you hate the actors playing…

— Bobcat Goldthwait

All great works of literature either dissolve a genre or invent one.

— Anonymous

I came to terms with living mostly in a world of horror pictures or genre pictures.

— Wes Craven

I don't know exactly what genre to put it in, I just know that I grew up listening to a lot of…

— Snoh Aalegra

No matter what the genre, I want to see me and my friends. I want to see reality. I want to see…

— Drew Barrymore

I would describe my style of songwriting as classic. I learned very early on and have stuck to the core principles of…

— Wendy Starland

We're all given a window of opportunity, I think all artists are, of any genre. A window when you're truly relevant, the…

— Eric Church

With a genre like film noir, everyone has these assumptions and expectations. And once all of those things are in place, that's…

— Anonymous

“Humans have created too many beautiful songs to settle on one particular genre. Whether techno or opera, it doesn’t matter, as long…

— Natalie Herzer

I do teach fiction and non-fiction, and usually I'm interested in works that confuse genre, but I'm very new to teaching creative…

— Kate Zambreno

Television has - particularly at the HBO level in the United States - become a completely new genre. Something like Deadwood or…

— William Gibson

I don't record (any type of genre of music) that I didn't hear in my family's living room by the time I…

— Linda Ronstadt

The very act of representation has been so thoroughly challenged in recent years by postmodern theories that it is impossible not to…

— Richard Misrach

'The 5th Wave' is sci-fi, but I tried very hard to ground the story in very human terms and in those universal…

— Rick Yancey

“Like almost all of Beefheart's recorded work, [Trout Mask Replica] was not even "ahead" of its time in 1969. Then and now,…

— Lester Bangs

I decided to take my foot off the pedal with all the detail. I'm sure after 'Animalia' and 'The Eleventh Hour,' readers…

— Graeme Base

Considering that "literary fiction" is a sub-genre that's not quite the same as "literature," either, it follows that the short, semi-humorous bits…

— Lee Klein

Some say I'm an overnight success. Well, that was a very long night that lasted about 10 years. But while I do,…

— Kate Morton

It's a tract against capital punishment in the genre of Swift's Modest Proposal. I was simply following a formula to its logical…

— William S. Burroughs

I love suspense movies, because in a sense they're the most dreamlike of any genre, and I'm sure I'll make another one.

— Curtis Hanson

If you ask me what genre 'Beyond' is, it's really difficult for me to answer.

— David Cage

What I had to say was, in general, I'm not really a fan of any one genre of any kind of film.

— Adam Arkin

I am a sinner. This is the most accurate definition. It is not a figure of speech, a literary genre. I am…

— Pope Francis

In some ways we want definitions that can help protect our own interpretations of the genre.

— John D'Agata

Post-war filmmakers gave us the documentary, Rob Reiner gave us the mockumentary and Moore initiated a third genre, the crockumentary.

— Michael Moore

Writing across genres has made me more prolific. When one is fighting me or simply not cutting it, I turn to another.

— Julianna Baggott

I'm very picky with what I read. It's a specific genre of science fiction.

— Robert Whittaker

We knew that there was a certain kind of interest in Whale among a genre crowd.

— Bill Condon

I have been exposed to most musical genres and have learned how to tackle them effectively.

— Wendy Starland

It's just cool to do something different and branch out and dabble in different genres.

— Lights

It is no surprise that animation is Hollywood's most successful and innovative genre.

— Dwayne Johnson

There is a sense that animated movies are suddenly a genre. I just don't believe they are; it's a technique to tell…

— Gore Verbinski

In novelas, sometimes you get the most ridiculous situations, but you make the best of it. But novelas are a very special…

— Genesis Rodriguez

Audiences want to see something interesting. It doesn't matter which genre or period it belongs to.

— Sanjay Leela Bhansali

Game of Thrones' really opened the door. It let people see that genre shows are worthy.

— Ross Duffer